| Snap bean | |
| Bush bean | |
| Purple | |
| Common Bean |
| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
| Uses: | Vegetable |
| Edible Parts: | Roots |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Cu (Copper) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Pollinators: | Midges |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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